296 MONTHLY WEATKER REVIEW. MAY, 1614 SECTION V.-BIBLIOGRAPHY. RECENT ADDITIONS TO THE WEATHER BUREAU LIBRARY. C. FITZEUGE TALMAN, Junior Professor, in charge of Library. The following hnve been selected from aillong the titles of book3 recently rcceivccl 8s representing th; m most likely to be useful to Wenthrrr Bureau iiffiainls in their meteorological work and studies. Ansel, E. A. Beitree zur D ynaiuik unrl Therniodynamili der h n o v h&e. Gottingen. [1913] 2 p. l., ti7 p. 4 pl. So. (Inaug. I&.- Gattingen.) Ergebnisse der nieteori~l~~gischen 13eijhchtuuK;eii an den Laiides- stationen, 1912. Sarajevo. 1913. xvi, 193 p. t o ., noct,urnal radiathn. (In Putllication of t.iie ~~s ~r r ,~i ~.,i i ~i i ~~i I society of Pomona college. ~~I ~l r ~I ~i ~J l l t , Cnl. Oct,. 1'313. v. 3. p. 10-19. +I:.) [Joint inwat ig:ttii.ms of Smi~hsr.~nisn inst.itut iun and U. S. benther bureau, including hallrum nliserviitii.itis.1 Waves of sand and sr.nw, and the eddies which illakc t1ii.m. London, etc. [1914.] 3S3 p. plates. So. Observaciones meteor. cn I s I d de Pascon, Mayo 1911-Abril 1912, con estudios de F. Montessus de Ballore, I". Fuentes, W. Iiii-id~t:. Meteorologische Beobachtungen auf der Ost,erinsel. [Spnnish and German text,.] Santiago de Chile. 1913. viii, 1:;O 1'. Re ort on the%ilombo obeervatory, 19L, I) July to December, and &e meteorology of Ceylon, 1912. [Colombn. 1913.1 11, G 47 p. plates. fo. New caloriniet.ric reeistauce thermuiiivters. Washingtrm. 1913. 483-492 p. front.. So. (Reprint no. 200. From Bullt.tin of the Bur. (-Jf standards, vol. 9.) Annales, ann& 1911. 11. Observations. Paris. 1913. v. p. fo. Jhetti dei fulmini globulmi sugli alberi e sulle erbe. Sfcnimis . Roma. 1913. 70 p. 4'. (E.Walto dd2e IX~murie tlella pmta ontificia accademia ~o n i n n n dei NufJVi Lincei, vd. 31.) Hardiness of fruit buds and flowers to flYJSt. LnS Cruces. 1914. 52 p. So. (New Mexico Agric. exper. station. Gulletin no. Sa.) Sescri tive catdogue of 1ant.ei-n slides for meteorology and cli- mat+$ogy. Also Dayton, O., flood: Lecture set of slidell. It.haca, N. Y. 24p. So. Annuaire m6t6orologique. .4nn6e m&Corologique, Mars 1913- FBvrier 1914. Roders. 1914. 9-1 p. ci pl. 13'. Results of t i e maguet,icayand meteoroligicnl observations, 1912. London. 1914. E xxxvi, E 74 p. fo. Bosnia-Herzegovina. Landesregierung. Brackett, F[rank] P[arkhurst The Smiths~mian espe A- itiou t.o W i t Jmia for iiie~surr-'t:i~rit fJf Cornish, Vaughan. Chile. Jnstituto central meteor016 ico y geofisico. lates. fo. Colomfo observato Dickinson, H[obert] C., & Mueller, E[ugene] F. France. Bureau central mbtborologique. Galli Ignazio. Garcia, Fabian, & Rigney, J. W. Geo aphy supply bureau. Ghent. UniversitL Greenwich. Ro a1 observato m e r , P[aul]. Diimmerimyerscheinungen und Alpendiihen. beabachtet in Bern im Jahre 1913. 39 n. So. (.!?.-A. h t e i l u n r e n der Nstur- forschenden Gesellschafi in Be& aus dem Jahre f613.) Guillaume, Ch.-Ed. Le premier uart de sibcle de la Tour Eiffel. Allocution prononcGe a la fete & soleil, le 32 Juin 1913. Paris. 1913.' 3s p. phte. So. [Describes the work of the meteornlodcal observatory on the tiwer.] A d d flight, a record of observation. London. [1913.] viii, 405 p. So. [Discusses meteorological conditions nffecting bird flight, etc.] - Hankin E[rnest] H[anbury]. HellmaM, G[ustav]. Reqenksrten der Proviuz Westfalen, snwie der Fihatentilmer Vialileck, Schnunibug-Lippe, Lip e und des Kreises Graf- schsft Schsu:nLurg. 2. verin. Audge. Berlin. 1914. 34 p. 2 pl. -1'. (Vcroff. dw P. rems. meteorologischen Inst. Nr. 374.) h r die 1 3 w ~g i t i ~ dr-r [uft in den untersten Schichten der ~Ztninq~lihrr. 1. 6litteilung. 415137 p. -lo. (8.4. Sitzber. dcr E;. prcuss. Aksd. der Wisscnschaftm, 1914.) Uuiletin anuucl. dnn6e 1912. Eenues. 1913. 26 p. 17 leaves. 4111iu:il rq~ort, 1912: Meteorological observations in Japan for the ycnr 1912. Tokin. 191-1. 1 p. l., 411 p. map. 4O. U Iwr die tiigliclien regplni5ssigen Schmankungcn des Barometers urul ihren Ziiwiu~nenhang iiiit dem Kreislaufe der Luft um den ErJbdI. Zittau. 1914. 1G p. 4". (Beilqe zum Jahresbericht 1914 des Iiql. ~li~n1::ymunsiii~u~ Zittau. 1914, Prop.-Nr. 813.) Twenty-five-yrar synupsis nf the metcorological observations made at Uwli4ey from July 1, 1557, to June 30, 1912. Berkeley. 1914. 241-246 1'. -lG. (University of Califirrnia publications i.n geogr3phy. vul. 1, no. 5.) Maaritms. Royal Alfred observatory. Ilesults o f the niuqiietical aiid meteorological observations, 1909. Mnuritius. 1913. v. 11. 9 pl. 1'. Miintz, [Charles] A[chille , d. Lainb, E[dmond]. do. (I)cuxiLnic? esp6ditiiJn antarctique firtngise, 1908-1910. Sciences phFsiques: Documentu scientifiquea) Die schweizerische Gronland-Expedi- tion 1312/13. hliinchcn. 1914. viii, 196 p. l5pl. map. go. [?IlfdCcJrI ilagical obsenutiune, chapter E] The nature of drnught according to the evidence of the Odessa experiment field. Translution frnm Russian. Odessa. 1913. 3 p. 1.. -IS p. 1JhteS. So. [EX. of L. and A. Department of agriculture] Electricit6 atnirispherique. Paris. 1913. 3 p. l., 39 p. 7 pl. 4O. (Deuxibnie espbditinn snkwctique franpise, 1908-1910. Sciences physiques: Uncumen tu ecientifiques) OcGnntqraphie physique. Paris. 1913. Y p. I., 46 p. 4'. (Deusihe taxpdition nntarctique franyaise, 19gS-1910. Sci- ences physiques: Uucunieiits scientifiques) Ea purt prdiiuinnire de la Commission internationale polaire 8ai.rostation scieutifique r6unie A Copenhague le 28 EBvrier-1 mars 1914. &.-Pktersbourg. 1914. 369-376. p. map. 4'. (Heprink Bullctin de l'dcad6rnie imp. des ~c i . de St.-PBtera- Lourg. 1914. Xunchener aerolcgische Studien No. ti: H, und T, im Auf- und ?Itstiegsdiaggniuie. Munchen. 1914. E6 p. fa. (8.4. Beob. der meteor. Station ini honigeicb Bayern, Bd. 36, Jahrg. 1914) Die Miiiichener Ilegistrierballoiifahrten im Jahre 1913. Munchen. 1914. 5 53 p. fo. (S.-8. h o b . der meteor. Stationen im Konigreich Uayern, Ed. 35, Jahrg. 1913) Wind loads on buildings. (1 )z Journal of the Western society of cnEineew. Chicago. April, 1914. v. It), p. 369-392. So) Inforniaciouas meteorol6gicas. fkadiogramas, etc.] [Madrid. 191-11 15. 4 p. plate. So. Electrical and lightnin engineerin . A practical treatise ex- ulaiiiinrr the electric festruction o f undereround water and cas Ille-&-Vilaine. Commission m6t6orologique. Japan. Central meteorological observatory. Korselt, Emst. (i 1'1. 4". Leuschner, Armin 0. Enux mitCuriqut.y, sI) t Pt atniusphke. Paris. 1913. 2 p. l., 47 p. Quervain, Alfred de. Quw dmchs Grfinlandeis. Rotmistrov, V. G. Rouch, J. Rykachev, MtikhailJ A[lexandrovich]. Schmauss August. Smith, Albert. Spain. Observatorio central meteor016 ieo. Spang, Henry W. pipea, dectric wires, cfc. Also ex lainin the principal c a i e a of electric fires and the true state ofthe li&.ning science. New York. 1913. 77 p. go. May, 1914. MONTEILY WEATHER REVIEW. 297 Sparto1 (Ca ). Commercial signal station. 1914.1 7 p. 4". [Meteoro&gy, p. 71 AnnuaEport of the Secretar of Lloyd's . . . [1913]. [London. ~~ St#rne!r, Ciil. - R&ultats des calculs numeriques des trajectoires des corpuscdes Blectriauea dans le chanir, d'un aimant &mentalre. 11. Faiscesux de trajectoires passant par un p i n t ; trajectoires spirales aux environs des trajectoires par l'ongine. Kristiania. 1914. 2 p. I., 58 . 6 pl. 4O. (Videnskapsselskapets skrifter. I. Mat.-naturv. h?. 1913, no. 10) A wind-cave a t Wataras6, Japan. (In Science reports of the Ti3hoku imp. univ. Sendai, Japan. April, 1914. 1st ser., v. 3, no. 3, p. 101-111 p.. 3 pl. 4") Annalen, 1912. 49. Jahrgang. Ziirich. n. d. v. p. plates. Io. Observations m6tBorologiques, 24° volume, 1912. Tananariw. Ergebnisse der meteorologischen Beobachtnngen im Jahre 191 1 Suzuki, Seitar8, & Son€, Tak& Switzerland. Meteorologische Zentral-Anstalt. Tananarivo. Observatoire de Madagascar. Tsukubasan. [Observatorium]. 1913. vi, 272p. 8". herausgepben von dem Meteorologischen Zeiitra l-Olser\.sti I- rium. lokio. 1914. 2 p. l., 12? p.. f'. Annuario estadistico. (Year book of Venezuela.) 1910. Cim- taining documents for 1911 and 1912. [Test in Spanish, Frenrl?. and English] Caracas. 1913. xsi, 50-1 p. plates. 4'. [C'h- matology, 1910, p. 2-5; 1905-1910, p. 3S7-5941 Venezuela. Direccion general de estadistica. Wright, M. E. S . Zi-ka-wei, China. Observatoire. A medley of weather lore. Bournemouth. 1913. I44 p. 16'. Observations magnCtiques faites h 1'Observatoire d(1 Lu-kia-piny. TomeII, annBe 1909. Zi-ka-wei-Chrmg-h:ii. 1914. 2 1). I ., 901). plates. f". RECENT PAPERS BEARING ON METEOROLOGY. C. FITZHUGH TALMAN, Junior Professor, in charge of Library. The subjoined titles have been selected from the cim- tents of the eriodicals ancl serials reccnt!>r rccrivccl in tlie of papers and other commuuicntiolis bearing on. meteor- ology and cognate branches of science. This 1s not R coinplete indes of the meteorologicnl contents of all the journals from which it has been coinpiled. It shows only the articles that appear to the coiiipilcr likcly ti, be of articular interest in connection mtli the work of the g, cather Bureau. Astrophysical journal. Chicago. v. 89. Hq, 191.1. %ngstr6m, A. K., & Kennard, E. H. Some pyrheliometric . 350-3G0. Eng.ineering news. New Fork. v. 71. &ne 18. 1914. Branch, L. V. Records of heavy rainfall and run-off in Porto Rico. &ankh institzite. J o ~t m l . Philoddphim v. 177. J m f , 1914. Abbot, C[harles] G[reeley]. The radiation of the stin. p. 641-664. Indian meteorological departnitlit. Nenioirs. i:alr!itta. 11. 21. p t . S. Walker, Gilbert T. A further study of relationships with Indian Library of t \ e Weather Bureau. The titles selectecl are observations on Mount Whitney. 1358-1359. 1914. monsoon rainfall. D. l-la. z - - -~ ~~. Nature. London. v . 93. May 28. 1914. Dines, W[illiam] H[enry]. Temperature-difference between the up and down traces of sounding-balloon dlagrams. p. 320-521. [Cave, Charles J. P.] Upper air research. p. 334-33s. [Estr. Q. J. Roy. Met. SOC.] Royal meteorological society. Qitartcrly joltrnal. London. v. 40. April, 1914. - Cave, Charles J. P. Upper air research. p. 97-109. Shaw. Wrilliaml Nfa~ier]. The interpretation of the results of alloons. D. 111-122. souhdin s with $6 bi Dobson. 8. M. B. Pilot balloon ascentsat thecentralflvinr?.Echool. I C Upavbn, during the year 1913. p. 123-135. ing 1912. p. 137-153. 160-162. l&63. Mossman, R[obert] C. Meteorology of the U'eddell quadrant dur- Bjerhes, V[~lhelm]. Terminology in dynamic meteorology. p. Whi e, F. J. W. Some units for dymmical meteorology. p. Royal Society. Proceedings. Lmdon. ser. A. v. 90. 1914. Pring, J. N. The occurreme of ozone in the upper atmwphere. Rudge, W. A. Douglas. On the electrification produced during the raising of a rloud of dust. p. 256-272. (A 615.) [Author suggests esplonstion of electrical pheuoinena of dust storms and p. 204-319. (1. 617.) vliicauic eriiptioiis. p. 260.1 Larmor, Joseph, & Larmor, J. S. B. On protection from lightning and the range of protect,ion afforrled by lightning rods. p. 312- 31s. (1. 61s.) Itnynl society bf S o i t l l ; -1ji.im. Trmsartioiu. Cape Town. v. 4. p t . 1. Rudge, W. A. Douglas. On the daily range of the atmos heric potential gmdieiit at Bloenifontein, and the influence or dust storms. p. 75-Si. Ben t t ish gcrqrtr plc ;ea I )ti trpozi ti (3 . Edinb i i r!ih. 11. 3. J!iw, 1914. Penck, Albrecht. The shifting of the climatic belt. p. 281993. Ttrmlr it1 1 iii agti.c. : is n i nii 4 o tiii os pht r ir r,lt cir kit y . En I t iin ore. 21. 19. S;vann, W. F. G. The theory of elwtricd dispersion into the free atmr.cphcre, with a discussion of the theory of the Gerdien con- iluct.ivity nlqnrattis, and of t.he theory of a collection of radio- active ilc1w:it I,y ti charged cmductor. p. 51-9.7. Wigand, Albert. Meaaureiiient.s of t.lie electrical coiiductivity in the frcr: :itmurplierr tip to 9.000 meters in height. p. 93-101. 17. 8. Brirctr!t ~.~/' ~~/~i i i :I r i ~r l .s . 3 u l l d i t i .. Ilirshiiigtuia. 1 1 . 11J. 1914. Waidner, C . W., h othm. Ubservatioiis on ocean temperatures in the vicinity of icebergs niitl in d i e r parts of the ocean. y. 2tii-STP. (Fcb. 20. ) Stillman, M. 11. Note on the setting nf s niercury surface to a reqiiird height. p. Zil-374. t,Apr. 1.5.) Erslrine-Murray, J. The function cd t.he atmosphere in transmis- Lempfert, R. G. K. The applicst,ion of wireless telegraphy to nietcoroli qy. p. 53'3-5-19. International time and wcat.lier signals. p. 557-569. Eccles, VI., I~ndio-t.rlegrr~~p1iic investigntima. Work of the British Aswi-intion committee. p. 6i0-5Si. [Describcs investigations of "str:iys." Esclangon, Ernest. Pur iiu eiiregist,reur de 1'iiit.ensiti: des chutes de pliiic. p. 14lZ-1.4i~J. (IS Iiini.) Guilbcrt,. Gabriel. Stir la prdviaimi du temps. p. 1470-1472. 11s nxi.1.') Baldit, Albert. Sur 1111 Cchir en boule. p. 15E-1543. (35 mai.) Boutaric, A. Influenrr. de la pdsrisstion rlc 1s luniihe diffude pltr le ciel sur les vdeurs oLtenues puur la constante solaire. 1). 11;U~-lfiW. (2 jiii1i.j .l t i ~i (i l ~.s (/c !rbwptphit~. Paris. :?;; nti.t!ie. 15 ttmi 1914. Anfossi, G[iovanni]. La pluk en Pihoiit et clans les dlpes occi- dentales. p. 271-,2i5. Nutiir:,. I'ctris. $2 ritinte. 6 j i t h i 1914. Dubreton, J. L'dectrici& ntnioaph6rique et lea paratonnerres. Rociitt: ni Sth-ra log iq i t 1. rlr Fraii (I *. B 'tin ita ire. Pnris . 6.' nnn2t.. airr il 1914. Maillet, Edmond. Sur leu condit.ions de ID prise par les glmes ed la Seine z i Paris. p. 97-9s. Ari,t!alt.i1 der €li/d1*ogrtrp7hic t i .t i i l niaritimtva Nfteorologie. Btrlin. &. K8ppen, W[ladimir]. Uber Boen, insbesonclere die Boe vom 9. Ifiinnii.1 f t ?i r / Erdc. Ecrlitr. Jchrymg 3. ilfai 1914. Burk, Karl. Das U s der Pole. p. 337-345. ilIctt.rIrolugisch,. Zt.itschi*vt. Em I I ti.wliiot*i:/. B a d $1. A h i 1914. Wallen, Axel. Tcniper:itur. Kiederschlags- und Wasseratands- scli\v:inkungen in NorJeuropa. p. 209-250. Hesselberg, Th. Die ~c i b u n g in der Atmosph8re. p. 230-?32. Heim, Fritz. Dinninntstnli1J uiid Scliiieekristdle 111 der .hit- arktis (\\ledellsee ). E' 2:32-2:3L Kesselitz, W[ilh] v. iber die RindverhSltnisse in der Adria. p. 24&251. N u t ~i ~c .i s s t ~~i s c h r ~~t ~i .. Bcrlin. 2. .Juhrgang. 39. Nai 1914. Kdhler, Karl. Die durchdringende Strahlnng der Atmosphare. Witwr Li!fisrhi_~r-Zt.itirng. TViin. 1.3. Jahrgaiig. 15. ilfai 1914. Wilfred de Fonvielle. p. 105-111. With two portraits.] Zcitsrlir(ft ,jiir Bdtiioloyit.. Brrliii. E . J[ ahrgaiig. 15. A ril 1914. Zur Errichtung des physikalisch-meteorologischen O&emtoriums Heitid m L)uttipkri.tic/. Ds,r Hnay. 13. Jaaryuiq. Alii 1914. Canniegieter, R. G. Problemen der eerologie. p. 1-10. Societb d q l i spettroscopisti ituliaid. Menwrie. Catania. ser. 8. h a n i a l Giovanni. I1 pulviscolo vulcanico dell' dta atmodera e 1.91.;. Jirtac, 121.;. I;rirhnk f.11' irirt.1, .SB ?il,.pvpli!l n t d /d.photr!y. LonrIm. 1914. SIUI1. p. 5IM-LlS. See sbove. p. 215.1 ..lciirlt:t)~it, rlm scioirt7s. f2iutiiptts rtwlits. Paris. t . I&'. 1914. p. 20-21. Johrqniio. Hrfl 6. 1914.. Sept.emher 1913. p. 503-320. p. 501-605. in Oberhof. p. 54. A rile 1914. la radLaziane dare. p. 62-72.